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US-China RISC-V collaboration deepens amid chip rivalry

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Despite ongoing technological rivalry, collaboration on the open-source RISC-V chip architecture is deepening between the United States and China. MIPS, a US intellectual property provider now owned by GlobalFoundries, is working closely with Chinese firms on RISC-V standardization. This cooperation, highlighted by a senior executive in Shanghai, extends to global efforts under RISC-V International to standardize technologies for AI, microcontrollers, and data centers across US, European, and Chinese entities. AI

IMPACT This collaboration could accelerate the development and adoption of AI hardware based on the RISC-V architecture.

RANK_REASON Significant industry development involving international collaboration on a key technology despite geopolitical tensions. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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US-China RISC-V collaboration deepens amid chip rivalry

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ann Cao ·

    How US-China RISC-V collaboration is deepening despite chip rivalry

    As global adoption of the open-source RISC-V chip architecture accelerates, US intellectual property provider MIPS is collaborating with Chinese firms at an unprecedented level, according to a senior executive, highlighting how cross-border cooperation persists despite intense te…

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